Special to theOpelika Observer Several Southern Union State Community College students will soon receive a $300 check from the college.As part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, 3,957 of the 4,268 enrolled SUSCC students are eligible to...

By Beth Pinyerd I love walking my little dog early in the morning! Everything is so peaceful and quiet as the sun rises.Not having to do the typical morning rush encourages your children to embark on an early morning nature field trip. I know this will take planning...

Special to theOpelika Observer An assistant professor in the Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering has received a $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a biosensor that will rapidly detect COVID-19. COVID-19 belongs to a family...

Special to the Opelika Observer An assistant professor in the Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering has received a $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a biosensor that will rapidly detect COVID-19. COVID-19 belongs to a family...